NOIRLab: CK Vulpeculae seen with Gemini North
An international team of astronomers using Gemini North’s GNIRS instrument have discovered that CK Vulpeculae, first seen as a bright ...
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NOIRLab: Maunakea Telescopes Confirm First Brown Dwarf Discovered by Radio Observations
A collaboration between the LOw Frequency ARray (LOFAR) radio telescope in Europe, the Gemini North telescope, and the NASA InfraRed ...
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NOIRLab: Looking Sharp: Most Detailed Image Yet of Famous Stellar Nursery
The Carina Nebula observed in unprecedented detail with adaptive optics ...
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NOIRLab: A White Dwarf’s Surprise Planetary Companion
Astronomers detect first-of-its-kind exoplanet around dead star ...
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NOIRLab: A Dizzying Show by Comet NEOWISE
Gemini Observatory images reveal striking details of our recent celestial visitor’s rotation ...
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NOIRLab: Gemini Observatory’s Quick Reflexes Capture Fleeting Flash
Rapid follow-up of the optical afterglow from one of the most distant confirmed short gamma-ray bursts (SGRB), thought to be ...
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Gemini Observatory Captures Multicolor Image of First-ever Interstellar Comet
The first-ever comet from beyond our Solar System has been successfully imaged by the Gemini Observatory in multiple colors. The ...
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Maunakea Observatories Open Letter
Maunakea Observatories issued an open letter intended to share their perspectives about the situation on Maunakea with the broader astronomy ...
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Gemini: Cosmic Cat and Mouse: Astronomers Capture and Tag a Fleeting Radio Burst
Gemini Observatory provides critical observations that confirm the distance to a mysterious, very short-lived, radio outburst from a galaxy billions ...
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Gemini: Ultra-sharp Images Make Old Stars Look Absolutely Marvelous!
Just as high-definition imaging is transforming home entertainment, it is also advancing the way astronomers study the Universe ...
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Gemini: Bubble Blowing Black Hole Jet’s Impact on Galactic Evolution
Astronomers using adaptive optics on the 8-meter Gemini North telescope have resolved, for the first time in near-infrared light, a ...
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Gemini: Cosmic Telescope Zooms in on the Beginning of Time
Observations from Gemini Observatory identify a key fingerprint of an extremely distant quasar, allowing astronomers to sample light emitted from ...
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